Guo-Qing He

 Chen Wei

 Professor, Zhejiang University

 (guoqinghe@zju.edu.cn)

 Professor, Jiangnan University 

 (weichen@jiangnan.edu.cn)

  India

 G. Balakrish Nair

 Jyoti Prakash Tamang

 Former Director NICET & THSTI

 (gbnair_2000@yahoo.com)

 Professor and Dean, School of Life Sciences, Sikkim University

 (jptamang@cus.ac.in)

  Indonesia

 Endang S. Rahayu

 Jimmy Hariantono

  Professor, Gadjah Mada University

  President of Indonesian Society for LAB (ISLAB)

  (endangsrahayu@ugm.ac.id)

  Yakult Indonesia Persada

  (lamdaur3@yahoo.co.id)

  Iran

 Maryam Tajabadi Ebrahimi

 Seyed Abbas Shojaosadati

 Professor, Islamic Azad University

 President of Iranian Society of Probiotic and Functional Food (ISPFF)

 (anjoman.probiotic@gmail.com)

 Professor, Tarbiat Modares University

 (shoja_sa@modares.ac.ir)

  Japan

 Jiro Nakayama

 Haruki Kitazawa 

 Professor, Kyushu University

 (nakayama@agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp)

 Professor, Tohoku University

 (haruki.kitazawa.c7@tohoku.ac.jp)

  Korea

 Sung-Sik Yoon

 Ha Yull Chung

 Emeritus Prof., Yonsei University

 (sungsik@yonsei.ac.kr)

 Professor, Hankyong National University

 President of KSLABP

 (chy@hknu.ac.kr)

  Malaysia

 Hooi-Ling Foo

 Kalavathy Ramasamy

  Professor, Universiti Putra Malaysia

 (hlfoo@upm.edu.my)

 Professor, Universiti Teknologi MARA 

 Vice President of the Malaysian Society for Lactic Acid Bacteria

 (kalav922@uitm.edu.my)

  Mongolia

 Shirchin Demberel

 Selangor

 Professor, Mongolian University of Life Science

 (demberel2002us@yahoo.com)

 Philippines

 Francisco B. Elegado

 Joel C. Cornista 

 Research Professor, University of Philippines Los Baños

 (fbelegado@up.edu.ph)

 University Researcher, University of the Philippines Los Baños

 (jccornista@up.edu.ph)

  Singapore

 Ratha Mahendran

 Dave Siak-Wei Ow

 Senior Research Fellow, National University of Singapore

 (surrm@nus.edu.sg)

 Microbial Cells 1, Bioprocessing Technology Institute (A*STAR)

 (dave_ow@bti.a-star.edu.sg)

  Taiwan

 Ming-Ju Chen

 Guo-Jane Tsai

 Professor, National Taiwan University

 (cmj@ntu.edu.tw)

 Professor, National Taiwan Ocean University

 President of TALAB

 (b0090@mail.ntou.edu.tw)

  Thailand

 Massalin Nakphaichit

 Jirawan Apiraksakorn

 Assoc. Professor, Kasetsart University

 (fagimln@ku.ac.th) 

 Assoc. Professor, Khon Kaen University

 (jirapi@kku.ac.th)